179 Great Portland Street, The Smiths Building, Central London

London, United Kingdom

Serviced officesfrom
£800per person 
per month
  • Serviced offices
  • Coworking spaces
  • 24 hour access
  • 24 hour security
  • Administrative support
  • Air conditioned
  • Bicycle storage
  • Catering services available
  • Comfortable lounge
  • Conference rooms
  • Custom signage
  • Drink making facilities
  • Environmentally sensitive (BREEAM/LEED certified)
  • Fitness facilities
  • IT and Telecoms infrastructure
  • IT support available
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Lift
  • Meeting rooms
  • Modern interiors
  • Multilingual staff
  • Office cleaning service
  • On-site management support
  • Open plan workstations
  • Perimeter trunking installed
  • Pet friendly
  • Presentation equipment
  • Printing and copying equipment
  • Reception staff
  • Recycling points
  • Shower cubicles
  • Telephone answering service
  • Town centre location
  • Training rooms available
  • VOIP telephony
  • WC
  • Wi-fi access

The Office Space

Vintage architectural character meets a sleek, modern finish at The Smiths Building, providing a sophisticated professional environment. Growing teams can choose from private offices or take advantage of the executive lounge and drop-in areas for flexible working. The building is pet-friendly and features high-spec facilities including shower cubicles, bicycle storage, and on-site fitness areas.

An attentive management team handles reception, administrative duties, and multilingual support. Practical features include air conditioning, VOIP telephony, and meeting rooms equipped with presentation technology. As a BREEAM-certified building, it provides environmentally sensitive workspace with recycling points and energy-efficient infrastructure, all supported by 24-hour security and a dedicated concierge.

About the Area

This Fitzrovia building stands at the northern end of Great Portland Street, directly opposite the turning for Carburton Street. Access is through double doors positioned moments from Regent’s Park, which offers extensive green space for lunch breaks. Local amenities are concentrated on the doorstep, including a post office and a Sainsbury’s Local within 35 metres. Dining options include Kibele Restaurant & Bar and Iberica Marylebone, while The Lucky Saint pub is also nearby.

Great Portland Street Underground station is reached in four minutes on foot. London Euston is eleven minutes away via public transport. Flights operate from London City Airport, roughly 50 minutes away by car.

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Carrier

EE

Indoor Calls

Excellent

Indoor Data

Excellent

Outdoor Calls

Excellent

Outdoor Data

Excellent

Carrier

Three

Indoor Calls

Good

Indoor Data

Good

Outdoor Calls

Excellent

Outdoor Data

Excellent

Carrier

O2

Indoor Calls

Excellent

Indoor Data

Excellent

Outdoor Calls

Excellent

Outdoor Data

Excellent

Carrier

Vodafone

Indoor Calls

Excellent

Indoor Data

Excellent

Outdoor Calls

Excellent

Outdoor Data

Excellent

  • Basic broadband is available at this location with download speeds averaging 20 Mbps (upload: 1 Mbps).
  • Superfast broadband is not currently available at this location.
  • Ultrafast broadband is available at this location with download speeds averaging 10000 Mbps (upload: 10000 Mbps).
  • Maximum predicted speed: 10000 Mbps download / 10000 Mbps upload.

Last updated 23/03/2026. Please check with providers for latest availability. Data provided by Ofcom.

Location & Access

Airport
London City Airport (typically 47 - 50 mins, 10.2 mi via A3211)
Railway
London Euston (typically 11 min, 0.8 mi via public transport)
Underground
Great Portland Street (typically 4 min walk, 0.2 mi)
Roads
A501, A40, A5, A1

Nearby Amenities and Services

Food & drink
  • Ideaworks - 1 min walk
  • Kibele Restaurant & Bar - 1 min walk
  • Iberica Marylebone - 1 min walk
Health & fitness
  • Miss Claire Mellon and Associates - 1 min walk
  • Chel Pharmacy - 1 min walk
  • Empower & Glow - 1 min walk
  • Edotrade2 - 1 min walk
  • Naturalux - 1 min walk
Shopping
  • The Office Group - 1 min walk
  • Sofas in London - 1 min walk
  • Sainsbury's Local - 1 min walk
  • Uzbekistan Airways - 1 min walk
  • The Home Sanctuary - 1 min walk
Transport
  • Ubitricity - 1 min walk
  • Ubitricity - 1 min walk
Education
  • The Fitness Group - 1 min walk
Parks & leisure
  • Plansing - 1 min walk
Services
  • Western Union Portland ST. (173) POST Office - 1 min walk
  • Post Office Portland Street (210) - 1 min walk
  • Ânonymous - 1 min walk
  • Manhattan Mandarin Tutoring - 1 min walk
  • Post Office Travel Money - 1 min walk
Religious
  • The Vine Church - 1 min walk

179 Great Portland Street, The Smiths Building, Central London

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